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RWANDAN COMMUNITY IN SOUTH SUDAN COMMEMORATES THE 32ND ANNIVERSARY OF THE 1994 GENOCIDE AGAINST THE TUTSI

Members of the Rwandan Community in South Sudan, alongside representatives from the international community, gathered to commemorate the 32nd…

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DEFENCE SPOKESPERSON URGES STUDENTS TO EMBRACE HEROISM AND UNITY ON NATIONAL HEROES DAY

Kigali, 2 February 2026

The  Defence Spokesperson, Brig Gen Ronald Rwivanga, on Monday addressed students at Riviera High School as part of…

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THE JDF SUPPORT BRIGADE COMMANDER VISITS RDF ENGINEER CONTINGENT IN JAMAICA

Montego Bay, 31 January 2026 

The Commander of the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) Support Brigade, Brigadier O' neil A Bogle, visited the Rwanda…

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RDF INTER-FORCE COMPETITION WRAPS UP WITH EXCITING FINAL

Kigali, 31 January 2026

The 2025–2026 RDF Inter-Force Sports Competition concluded today with an exciting final football showdown at Kigali Pélé…

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CHIEF OF CIVIL MILITARY COOPERATION ADDRESSES RUBAVU RESIDENTS DURING UBUTWARI TOUR 2026 CONCERT

Rubavu, 30 January 2026

The Chief of Civil Military Cooperation (Chief J9), Col Désiré Migambi Mungamba, today addressed residents of Rubavu…

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MINISTRY OF DEFENCE HOSTS PARLIAMENTARIANS FROM NAMIBIA

Kigali, 28 January 2026

Today, the Minister of Defence, Hon Juvenal Marizamunda, received a delegation of Members of the Parliamentary Standing…

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RDF PRESS RELEASE - APPOINTMENTS IN THE RWANDA DEFENCE FORCE

REF: RDF/DPA/A/15/08/26

Kigali, 24 January 2026

1. H.E THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF RWANDA AND C-IN-C OF RDF HAS APPOINTED Brig Gen Godfrey…

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RDF COMMAND AND STAFF COLLEGE HOLDS ANNUAL CULTURAL DAY

Musanze, 23 January 2026

The Rwanda Defence Force Command and Staff College (RDFCSC) today held its 13th Annual Cultural Day at its premises in…

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RDF AND JAMAICAN MILITARY ENGINEERS COMMENCE JOINT RECONSTRUCTION WORKS IN MONTEGO BAY

Jamaica, 19 January 2026

The Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) Engineer Contingent in collaboration with engineers from the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF),…

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A team of six RDF and RNP officers is at United Nations Headquarters in New York City to participate in the 2026 Contingent-Owned Equipment Working Group (COEWG).

New York,19 January 2026

A team of six RDF and RNP officers is at United Nations Headquarters in New York City to participate in the 2026…

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